Cheromettia ferruginea

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Cheromettia ferruginea
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C. ferruginea
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Cheromettia ferruginea
Moore, 1877

Cheromettia ferruginea is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by Moore in 1877. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

Larval host plant is Coffea species. [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Cheromettia ferruginea Moore, 1877". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  3. "Host plants of Cheromettia ferruginea". Lepidopters HOSTS. Retrieved 28 June 2018.